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Conservation Planners Use Benetech's Miradi Software to Help Save Reefs in Guam

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The free and open source software, which is a joint venture between Benetech and the Conservation Measures Partnership (CMP) , guides users through a series of step-by-step interview wizards, based on the Open Standards for the Practice of Conservation.

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CountyHealthRankings.org Gives First County-by-County Snapshot of Health in Each State

Forum One

Forum One created all of the site's branding elements, developed the site's information architecture, designed its visual look, and built the site using Drupal, a leading open-source content management system. See Virginia's table.) Tags: Influence Press Releases Site Launches. For more information, visit www.forumone.com.

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Paying Volunteers A Stipend: Does It Work?

ASU Lodestar Center

Does the incentive of monetary support influence how people allocate their altruistic desires to help others? In March of this year, The Virginia G. All the volunteers were working as tutors in local elementary schools. Is there a positive result for organizations that provide stipends for volunteers? Tschirhart, M.,

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Arts 2.0: Examples of Arts Organizations Social Media Strategies

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The Museum solicited photographs from artists via an open call on their website, Facebook group, Flickr groups, and outreach to Brooklyn-based arts organizations. But as Nina notes, they are doing research from this experiment about the role of independence and influence in a participatory experience. on Facebook.

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Green Coworking: An Interview with Chris Messina and Ivan Storck of Citizen Space

Have Fun - Do Good

We opened up Citizen Space in San Francisco in November of last year, of 2006. Since then, we've tried to really open source our practices and our processes and the things that make it work openly on a website and a wiki. The people of the space really do have a lot of influence and can add a lot of benefit.

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